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Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Better Health Channel Partner
The Better Health Channel was an initiative of the Victorian State Government that VAF was involved with over a period of years. 1 white sheet with large blue and green borders and blue writingRed apple next to Better Health Channel in middle at topvision australia foundation, awards -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Postcard - black and white, Parc Du Palais De Versailles, c1914
This postcard was most probably sent to Australia by an Australian soldier during World War One. Black and white postcard showing Versailles, France. Parc du Palais De Versailles - Les Alles de l'Orangerieworld war one, versailles, france, chatham-holmes collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, TASMANIA, c.2007 - 2008
.1) Greetings from Scottsdale Tasmania depicting wooden carvings of military figurines. .2) Greetings from Scottsdale Tasmania depicting wooden carvings of Simpson & his donkey carrying a wounded soldier.documents - postcards, military history - army -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Souvenir (item) - Qantas matches box [empty], Qantas matches box [empty] to hold 30 matches
Qantas Flies to 5 continents 26 countries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd, 1921
Correspondence to Mr W. Cook regarding some Japanese bluestone from Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd.Correspondence to Mr W. Cook regarding some Japanese bluestone from Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd.Correspondence to Mr W. Cook regarding some Japanese bluestone from Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd.cook, w, ringwood fruit association limited -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Biscay Greetings, La Trobe St with the Melbourne Central building, c1991
Colour postcard divided back, vertical format, - Biscay Greetings, looking west along La Trobe St with the Melbourne Central building the photo. The building was completed during 1971. Has three trams in the view in Swanston St. Back has space for name and address, stamp and a message and details of the postcard. Produced by Biscay Greetings, possibly late 1980's. Card No. BG318trams, tramways, swanston st, latrobe st, buildings -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Glass Dish - Portland souvenir, 1920-1940
Rectangular glass dish, View Ware 'Whalers Point and the Lighthouse, Portland'. Underside of base painted royal blue. Sides of dish patterned. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 08/12/1950
The writer is replying to a letter from Allan and contains news of fellow seafarers.Quinn CollectionThree page letter written on three sheets of thin, unlined, buff-coloured paper (0853.1a-3a). It is headed Salinas and dated 08/12/50. The air-mail envelope (0853.b) is bordered with red and blue alternating diagonal stripes. It is addressed to Mr Allan Quinn, Liddesdale Avenue, Frankston, Victoria, Australia. The return address, written in the top left hand corner, is Peer Rasmussen, 330 1/2 Central Avenue, Salinas, California, USA. The stamps and part of the post-mark have been torn from the envelope. Letter commences "Hello my friend, ....." and concludes ..."'your sincere friend, Peer."letters-from-abroad, peer rasmussen, salinas -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Black and white, Two World War One Soldiers, 1916, 28/08/1916
John Raymond (Ray) Blight enlisted on 19 July 1915. He was an electrical engineer, having studied at the Ballarat School of Mines. On 23 June 1916 Ray Blight disembarked at Marseilles. 3 February 1917 he was hospitalised with scabies. Ray Blight's next of kin was his mother, Mary Jane Blight of 116 Lyons Street South, Ballarat. James Leslie Sim enlisted on 13 July 1915, at which time he was an accountant. His next of kin was his father, Charles Robert Sim of Drummond Street North, Ballarat. On 23 June 1916 James Sim disembarked at Marseilles. A year later he received leave to the United Kingdom returning to France 2 weeks later. He received leave to Paris from 18 march 1918 to 4 April 1918. Sim was wounded on 1 June 1918.Two World War One soldiers in military uniform pose for a photograph. The two men are Lance Corporal Ray Blight and Lance Corporal Sim (both of Ballarat). On the back is a personal letter to Ballarat School of Mines Lecturer Daniel Walker. The pin holes in the postcard suggest it was displayed at the Ballarat School of Mines. .1) Verso: " France 25/8/16. Dear Mr Walker, Just a line in sending a photo we had taken in a small photographers, in a town within range of the evenings guns, the other boy is L/Corp Sim, one time an old SMB and son of R. Sim, of Ballarat, we are wearing steel helmuts weight about 4lbs they are protection against shrapnel and steel splinters. We are doing well here, Les Coulter was wounded just near here but did not see him. Best wishes to all. Ray Blight. .2) Verso: Sitting, Ray Blight, from Ballarat, you will know his sister, she helps Miss Brazena a lot with the parcels. Standing, Les Sim, of Sim and co. wood merchants, Ballarat.world war one, world war 1, james sim, ballarat school of mines, blight, james blight, sim, les sim, coulter, les coulter, world war, walker, wwi, great world war, france -
National Wool Museum
Souvenir - Pennant, Jeparit
Green wool felt pennant with stitched side seam and white cotton tape tie sewn in seam.Front: JEPARIT / VIC. / SIR ROBERT MENZIES PARK Back: Lake Hindmarsh / JEPARIT / VIC.jeparit, victoria -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, SEM Co, "Sturt St from PO Steps, Ballarat", c1908
Photograph - looking from Summerscales offices onto the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St during an event, with a parked ESCo tram and crowds or onlookers on either side of the south side of Sturt St. Has a detailed image of the tram. C1909. In the background are Craigs Hotel, C. Marks & Co, National Mutual building, Snows, and the Town Hall. Several horse-drawn vehicles are in the photograph. Also, A. E. Casley Chemists and Beath Schiess & Co, though this seems to be almost printed into the photograph - above the chemist shop. The postcard has been sent to Miss N Sproston of Skeleton Cottage, Avoca. Has a 1d Victoria stamp and has been postmarked 14-5-1908. See item 5907 for a black-and-white image of the same postcard published by Summerscales.Yields information about the streetscape of Sturt St and Lydiard Streets c1908Postcard coloured, divided back, used, SEM Co.See image 2 for letter and address details. tramways, trams, esco, sturt st, events, lydiard st -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Letter of thanks, 28/06/1927 12:00:00 AM
Letter of thanks to Councillor J. S. Gawler, regarding the design for the seal of the City of Box Hill, from the Town Clerk.Letter of thanks to Councillor J. S. Gawler, regarding the design for the seal of the City of Box Hill, from the Town Clerk.Letter of thanks to Councillor J. S. Gawler, regarding the design for the seal of the City of Box Hill, from the Town Clerk.city of box hill, gawler, john stevens, council seals -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Postcard - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat Trustees, Executors and Agency Co Ltd
Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company. Plate 233 Chuck Photo Series.ballarat trustees, building, financial, commerical -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Souvenir, Pat Grainger, Souvenir Ticket Lee-Ar-Day Days 1999, November 1999
Wilbraham LIARDET & his family arrived on what was to be known as Sandridge Beach in November 1839. The Lee-Ar-Day Days festival was a weekend program of events celebrating this centenary with activities such as a Horse & Carriage Journey featured on this ticket.Red card with black print for a Horse and Carriage Journey. Sunday 14 November down left hand side.celebrations - centenaries, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, liardet family, city of port phillip cultural programs board -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - John Howard to K.S Anderson, 18/11/1985
K.S. Anderson CollectionThree page letter from John Howard (Leader of the Opposition) to K.S. Anderson asking for a donation to the Liberal Challenge fund. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Mullum Mullum Creek
Letter to the Minister of Land & Works from Richard R. Cross, George Hislop, Neil Faconer (sic) and Robert Leith .Letter to the Minister of Land & Works from Richard R. Cross, George Hislop, Neil Faconer (sic) and Robert Leith regarding a track through Crown Lands which has been applied for by Messrs. Logan and Galbraith. With map.Letter to the Minister of Land & Works from Richard R. Cross, George Hislop, Neil Faconer (sic) and Robert Leith .mullum mullum creek, roads and streets, cross, richard r., hislop, george, falconer, neil, leith, robert, warrandyte mitcham track, logan, galbraith -
Clunes Museum
Letter - TOURELLO STATE SCHOOL
TYPEWRITTEN COPY OF EXTRACT FROM "VISION AND REALISATION" - HISTORY OF TOURELLO STATE SCHOOL NO.740local history, documents -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, Army, Belt
A jungle green coloured Army issued wasit belt.belt, army -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Badge - Portland, n.d
Round metal lapel badge. Fancy gold border around coloured depiction of lighthouse. 'PORTLAND VIC' in white print on red banner beneath lighthouse.tourism, souvenir of portland -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - ST MARYS CHURCH CAULFIELD
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Illustration, Heidelberg School
Folio of coloured postcards of artists paintings from the Heidelberg School. The Heidelberg School set up tents in 1885 on land belonging to David Houston on Gardiner's Creek. Included is a history on each artist and painting.heidelberg school, davies, david, conder, charles, phillips, fox emanuel, mccubbin, frederick, roberts, tom, streeton, arthur, sutherland, jane, withers, walter, alston, alby, box hill artists camp -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag, Salvation Army Welcome Flag
Square flag of Salvation Army Welcome with Grey Kangaroo and the words "hop in"hop inflag, salvation army -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Uniform - WW2 Parachute Helmet
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Blue Lake Printworks, Portland Cable tram set, 2005?
Full colour postcard featuring the Portland Cable tram set (trailer 95) in front of the Bayview College in Bentnick St Portland. Has the name on front of the card and on rear some details of the operation. Produced by Blue Lake Printworks of Mount Gambier. Photo Kelvin Ruge. Divided back postcard with space for address, stamp and message.trams, tramways, cable trams, portland, museum, tram 95 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Postcard, The Tyser Liner Indrabarah stranded 10 May 1913 (New Zealand)
The steamer Indrabarah was stranded for 45+ days on the west coast of the north island of New Zealand, before being successfully towed free during a high spring tide. The cargo (mostly frozen meat) was reported to have survived the ordeal. This card (postcard) with print of Liner Indrabarah -
Melton City Libraries
Certificate, Andrina Marshall's Birth Certificate, 1819
Andrina Marshall was born on the 25th of June 18193 (Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom as the second child of Andrew MARSHALL and Barbara GROAT).She had one sibling, Robina. She passed away in 1866 in Shetland.Black and white copy of the documentlocal identities -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Photograph of a vineyard
Possibly Netherby Vineyard (no longer operating, now owned by Peter Smith of All Saints - 1985)Black & white photograph showing view of vines with cellars in background, printed on postcardOn back: "Post Card / Correspondence / Address Only" On Stamp corner: "Kodak / Australia / Australia / Kodak"netherby vineyard, rosewood cellars, all saints winery -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Souvenir - Canakkale Geçilmez plate, Canakkale Geçilmez 18 March 1915
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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Thank you from HRH Prince Alfred to Shire of Warrnambool, Date Made: 1867
The Warrnambool Shire commenced in 1863 and it was only 4 years later that HRH Prince Alfred visited the Western District in December 1867.The visit by Prince Alfred would have been of some importance to the people of the district.Handwritten letter in brown wooden frame. Sepia coloured paper with black ink. Explanatory note on separate piece of paper in top RHC.warrnambool, warrnambool shire, warrnambool shire councillors 1867, prince alfred -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Letter re Arthur Schwerkolt, 2013
Meeting between R. Whalen and Arthur Schwerkolt age.Meeting between R. Whalen and Arthur Schwerkolt regarding changed road names and his parents' places of employment, and their farm next to Schwerkolt Cottage.Meeting between R. Whalen and Arthur Schwerkolt age.schwerkolt, arthur, roads and streets, schwerkolt, myra, schwerkolt, ern